Hi All, ARISI PARUPU SADAM / DAL RICE!! Dal rice is my husband's favorite.He needs dal rice atleast once in a week,Dals cooked along with rice ,topped with ghee tates amazing.There are many versions in dal rice cooking,My mum cooks dal rice in two ways – one with dominating ground masala flavour and other with mild sauted spices.I prefer second method always as it more easy to make.My mum makes with rice and avara parupu but I prefer tur dal. Today Iam sharing second method with you , and first method will share later. SERVINGS : 2 members. INGREDIENTS : Rice – 1 cup. Toor dal – 1/4 cup. Oil – 1 tsp. Ghee – 2 tsp + 1 tsp . Cinnamon / Pattai 1”piece - 1no. Cloves / Krambu – 5 nos. Zeera / Cumin – 1/2 tsp. Garlic – 4 nos. Ginger 1” piece – 1 no. Green chillies – 3 nos. Onions – 1 no ( big). Coconut – 1/4 cup. Turmeric powder – 1/4 tsp. Chilli powder – 1/2 tsp. Briyani masala – 1 tsp ( optional). Curry leaves – a sprig. Coriander l...
Hi, Sea has lot of creatures in it that we can cook and we were much more unaware of many . Squid fish is one among the yummy species which I was totally unaware even after coming to Chennai.One day in market I saw them and surprised that they are selling octopus ( it looked like that to me :)). Then I surfed in net and found actually they are squid ( kadamba / kanava) and not octopus , My friend Saranya cooked this gravy for us during her visit to our home .I copied the recipe from her and tried next week itself.Though the squid fish looks very weird the taste was so yummy and there is no fish odor in that.It just tasted like mutton. The cleaning part is little tricky but easy, I suggest once you finished cleaning dispose the waste immediately out of your house as the waste from squid fish is very smelly and also it starts leaving water .So dispose the waste of squid as quick as possible. Other than that the fish tastes heaven , spicy, yummy and very easy to cook. I have...